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Urban Organizations Step Up, Damon Manns, 2020

Many organizations that service the African American population in Milwaukee have stepped up to the call of service during this time to assist with…

Tags: African Americans, Assistance, Essential Items, Non-Profit, North Side Neighborhood, Photograph

Using Isolation to Create Business, Syandene Reid, 2020

Some members of the African American community have struggled with the isolation involved in staying safe at home. However, there are members who have…

Tags: African Americans, Alcohol, Business, Photograph, Safer at Home

UW-Milwaukee Covid-19 Student Health Training, Olivia Hoff, 2020

I am a second year graduate student at UWM. Fall 2020 classes begin one week from today. I, like many other students, are nervous for this semester.…

Tags: Education--Universities, Face Mask, Public Health & Hospitals, Social Distance, Student, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Virtual Learning

University Wisconsin-Milwaukee, UW-Milwaukee Donation to the Milwaukee County Unified Emergency Operations Center, April 2, 2020

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee faculty, staff, and community members donated personal protective equipment to the Milwaukee County Unified…

Tags: Donations, Essential Workers, Face Mask, Healthcare, Personal Protective Equipment, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

UWM Chancellor, Mark Mone, UWM's Extended Spring Break, March 10, 2020

March 10, UWM was sent an all campus email that spring break would be extended an extra week to prepare for classes transitioning online.

Tags: Distance Learning, Education--Universities, Text, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Milwaukee Magazine, Viral Local Fundraisers, May 16, 2020

This post from Milwaukee Magazine highlights several fundraising efforts that have gone viral namely the Leukemia and Lymphoma Man and Women of the…

Tags: Cancellation, Fundraiser, Milwaukee Magazine, Tweet

Virtual Spirit Week, Nicole A.

While everyone is in quarantine, Milwaukee French Immersion School is still keeping school spirit high and continuing their Spirit Week traditions.…

Tags: Distance Learning, Education--K12, Home & Family Life, Milwaukee French Immersion School, Photograph, Virtual Spirit Week

TMJ4 News, Voters wait in long lines on Milwaukee's north side, April 7, 2020

In this clip, TMJ4 News interviews voters in line on the North side of the city of Milwaukee on the April 7, 2020 election day. In this footage, the…

Tags: April 7 Primary Election, News Broadcast

Weekly Astronomical Lesson, http://www.mpm.org/plan-visit/theater-planetarium/now-showing, 05/19/2020

MPM provided weekly updates on current astronomical topics and activities for families and teachers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Daniel M. Soref…

Tags: Astronomy, Education--K12, Milwaukee Public Museum, Museums & Libraries

Washington Post, Wisconsin Governor Orders Election Delay Citing Public Health Concerns, April 6, 2020

This post was published the day before the election and provides some context for the April 7, 2020 election. It details the preparation efforts…

Tags: April 7 Primary Election, Governor Evers, Newspaper Article, Politics, State Government